Appendix–State Child Care and Development Fund Contacts

Debbie Thomas
Director of Child Day Care Partnerships
Alabama Department of Human Resources
Family Assistance Division
50 North Ripley Street
Montgomery, AL 36130
Phone: 334-242-9513
Fax: 334-353-1491

Yvonne M. Chase
Deputy Commissioner
Alaska Dept. of Education and Early Development
Division of Early Development
619 E. Ship Creek Ave, Suite 230
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: 907-269-4607
Fax: 907-269-4635

Tony Zabicki
Acting Administrator
Arizona Department of Economic Security
Child Care Administration
1789 W. Jefferson, 801A
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: 602-542-2568
Fax: 602-542-4197

Janie Huddleston
Director
Arkansas Department of Human Services
Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education
101 East Capitol, Suite 106
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: 501-682-4891
Fax: 501-682-4897

Michael Silver
Education Administrator
California State Department of Education
Child Development Division
560 J Street, Suite 220
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-324-8296
Fax: 916-323-6853

Stephen Heiling
Director, Child Care Services
Colorado Department of Human Services
1575 Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-866-5958
Fax: 303-866-4453

Peter Palermino
Program Manager
Connecticut Department of Social Services
Family Services/Child Care Team
25 Sigourney Street, 10th Floor
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone: 860-424-5006
Fax: 860-951-2996

Barbara Ferguson Kamara
Executive Director
DC Department of Human Services
Office of Early Childhood Development
717 14th Street NW, #1200
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-727-1839
Fax: 202-724-5228

John Falkowski
Delaware Department of Health & Social Services
Lewis Building - Herman Holloway Campus
1901 N. DuPont Highway, P.O. Box 906
New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: 302-577-4880
Fax: 302-577-4405

Katherine Kamiya
Florida Partnership for School Readiness
Holland Building, Room 251
600 S. Calhoun Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: 850-922-4200
Fax: 850-922-5188

Bonnie Murray
Section Director
Division of Family and Children Services
Georgia Department of Human Resources
Two Peachtree Street NW, Suite 21-293
Atlanta, GA 30303-3142
Phone: 404-463-2238
Fax: 404-657-3489

Garry L. Kemp
Assistant Administrator, Benefit, Employment, & Support Services Division
Benefit, Employment, and Support Services
Hawaii Department of Human Services
820 Mililani Street, Suite 606, Haseko Center
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: 808-586-7050
Fax: 808-586-5229

Phillip Gordon
Bureau Chief, Benefit Program Operations
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Division of Welfare
450 West State Street, 6th Floor
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720
Phone: 208-334-5818
Fax: 208-334-4916

Linda Saterfield
Bureau Chief, Office of Child Care & Family Services
Illinois Department of Human Services
300 Iles Park Place, Suite 270
Springfield, IL 62762
Phone: 217-785-2559
Fax: 217-524-6030

Beth Eiler
Deputy Director
Indiana Division of Family and Children
Bureau of Child Development
402 W. Washington Street, W392
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: 317-233-0056
Fax: 317-232-4490

Julie Ingersoll
Bureau Chief, Bureau of Family and Community Support
Iowa Department of Human Services
Division of ACFS
Hoover State Office Building, 5th Floor
Des Moines, IA 50319
Phone: 515-281-4357
Fax: 515-281-4597

Alice Womack
Program Administrator
Kansas Department of Social & Rehabilitation Services
Child Care and Early Childhood Development
915 SW Harrison, 5th Floor South
Topeka, KS 66612
Phone: 785-291-3314
Fax: 785-368-8159

Michael Cheek
Director, Division of Child Care
Kentucky Cabinet for Families and Children
Department for Community Based Services
275 East Main Street, 3E-B6
Frankfort, KY 40621
Phone: 502-564-2524
Fax: 502-564-3464

Julie Ledet
Director, Family Assistance Division
Louisiana Department of Social Services
Office of Family Support
438 Main Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
Phone: 225-342-9106
Fax: 225-342-9481

Carolyn Drugge
Director, Office of Child Care and Head Start
Maine Department of Human Services
11 State House Station
221 State Street
Augusta, ME 04333-0011
Phone: 207-287-5014
Fax: 207-287-5031

Linda Heisner
Executive Director
Maryland Department of Human Resources
Child Care Administration
311 W. Saratoga Street, 1st Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-767-7128
Fax: 410-333-8699

Ardith Wieworka
Commissioner
Massachusetts Office of Child Care Services
One Ashburton Place, Room 1105
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-626-2000
Fax: 617-626-2028

Melody Sievert
Director, Child Development and Care Division
Michigan Family Independence Agency
235 South Grand Ave., Suite 1302
P.O. Box 30037
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517-373-0356
Fax: 517-241-7843

Cherie Kotilinek
Child Care Program Administrator
Minnesota Dept. of Children, Families & Learning
1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113
Phone: 651-582-8562
Direct Phone: 651-582-8390
Fax: 651-582-8496

Edna Watts
Acting Director, Office for Children & Youth
Mississippi Department of Human Services
750 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: 601-359-4528
Fax: 601-359-4422

Deborah Scott
Director
Missouri Department of Social Services
P.O. Box 1527
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: 573-751-6793
Fax: 573-751-3203

Linda Fillinger
Bureau Chief
Human and Community Services Division
Early Childhood Services Bureau
Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
P.O. Box 202952
Helena, MT 59620
Phone: 406-444-1828
Fax: 406-444-2547

Betty Medinger
HHS Administrator
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
301 Centennial Mall South, 4th Floor
Lincoln, NE 68509
Phone: 402-471-9434
Fax: 402-471-9034

Gerald J. Allen
State Child Care Administrator
Nevada Department of Human Resources
Welfare Division
1470 East College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89706
Phone: 775-684-0630
Fax: 775-684-0617

Margaret Leitch Copeland
Administrator, Bureau of Child Development
Division for Children, Youth & Families
New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services
129 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-271-8153
Fax: 603-271-7982

Beverly Ranton
Child Care Administrator
New Jersey Department of Human Services
Division of Family Development
P.O. Box 716
Trenton, NJ 08625
Phone: 609-588-2163
Fax: 609-588-3051

Donna Dossey
Bureau Chief of Child Care
New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department
Child Care Services Bureau
P.O. Drawer 5160, PERA Building, Room 111
Santa Fe, NM 87502-5160
Phone: 505-476-0465
Fax: 505-827-7361

Suzanne Sennett
Director, Office of Children and Family Services
Bureau of Early Childhood Services
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
Riverview Center, Sixth Floor
52 Washington Street
Rensselaer, NY 12144
Phone: 518-474-9454
Fax: 518-474-9617

Peggy Ball
Director
North Carolina Dept. of Health and Human Services
Division of Child Development
2201 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2201
Phone: 919-662-4543
Fax: 919-662-4568

Bobbi Gitter
Child Care Administrator
North Dakota Department of Human Services
Office of Economic Assistance
State Capitol Judicial Wing
600 East Boulevard Avenue
Bismarck, ND 58505
Phone: 701-328-2332
Fax: 701-328-1060

Corinne Bennett
Early Childhood Administrator
Office of Economic Assistance
600 E. Boulevard
Bismarck, ND 58505-0250
Phone: 701-328-4809
Fax: 701-328-2359

Terrie Hare
Bureau Chief, Child Care Services
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
255 East Main Street, 3rd Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-466-1043
Fax: 614-728-6803

Nancy vonBargen
Director of Child Care Services
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Division of Child Care
Sequoyah Memorial Office Building
P.O. Box 25352
Oklahoma City, OK 73125
Phone: 405-522-3561
Fax: 405-522-2564

Tom L. Olsen
Administrator
Oregon Department of Employment
Child Care Division
875 Union Street NE
Salem, OR 97311
Phone: 503-947-1400
Fax: 503-947-1428

Kathryn J. Holod
Child Care Administrator
Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Office of Children, Youth & Families
Bureau of Child Day Care Services
P.O. Box 2675
Harrisburg, PA 17105
Phone: 717-787-8691
Fax: 717-787-1529

Marta Sobrino
Acting Director, Child Care and Development Program
Puerto Rico Department of the Family
Administration for Families and Children
Avenida Ponce de Leon PDA.2 San Juan
PDA. 2
San Juan, PR 00902-5091
Phone: 787-722-8157
Fax: 787-723-5357

Reeva Sullivan Murphy
Child Care Administrator
Rhode Island Department of Human Services
Louis Pasteur Bldg. #57
600 New London Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
Phone: 401-462-6875
Fax: 401-462-6878

Kitty Casoli
Department Head, Child Care and Development Services
South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Bureau of Community Services
1801 Main Street, 8th Floor
Columbia, SC 29202
Phone: 803-898-2733
Fax: 803-898-4510

Patricia Monson
Administrator
South Dakota Department of Social Services
Child Care Services
700 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 605-773-4766
Fax: 605-773-7294

Deborah Neill
Director of Child Care Services
Tennessee Department of Human Services
Citizens Plaza - 14th Floor
400 Deaderick Street
Nashville, TN 37248
Phone: 615-313-4770
Fax: 615-532-9956

Donna Jane Garrett
Director-Child Care Management
Texas Workforce Commission
101 East 15th Street, Room 130-T
Austin, TX 78778-0001
Phone: 512-936-0474
Fax: 512-463-5067

Lynette Rasmussen
Director
State of Utah Workforce Services
Office of Child Care
140 East 300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Phone: 801-526-4341
Fax: 801-526-4349

Kimberly A. Keiser
Director, Child Care Services Division
Vermont Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Agency for Human Services
103 South Main Street, 2nd Floor
Waterbury, VT 05671
Phone: 802-241-3110
Fax: 802-241-1220

Dottie Wells
Child Care Administrator
Virginia Department of Social Services
730 E. Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: 804-692-1210
Fax: 804-692-2425

Rachael Langen
Director
Washington State Economic Services Administration
Division of Child Care and Early Learning
1009 College St.
MS 45480
Olympia, WA 98504-5480
Phone: 360-413-3209
Fax: 360-413-3482

Kay Tilton
Director, Child Care Services
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Bureau for Children & Families
350 Capitol Street, Room 691
Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-558-2993
Fax: 304-558-8800

Edie Sprehn
Interim Director, Office of Child Care
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development
201 East Washington Avenue, Room 171
P.O. Box 7935
Madison, WI 53707
Phone: 608-267-3708
Fax: 608-261-6968

Sue Bacon
Child Care Program Consultant
Wyoming Department of Family Services
Hathaway Building, Rm. 383
2300 Capitol Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82002-0490
Phone: 307-777-6848
Fax: 307-777-3659